Detecting Microfiber Shedding with a Rapid Wash Color Fastness Tester
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The release of microfiber in household washing, also known as shedding, has become a hot topic in the textile industry with the ongoing goal of dealing with aquatic pollution. Although initially thought to be a problem with man-made fibers only, contamination of natural fibers has also been found in the food chain of marine organisms that carry out water treatment in most water recycling plants. The AATCC RA100 committee was the first to decipher
Frequently Asked Questions about Wash Test Consumables
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What is the difference between ECE and IEC ？ IEC is the International Electrotechnical Commission. This is a standards organization that issues standards for the electrical sector. They specify the detergents that will be used by laundry equipment manufacturers to verify their performance. ECE is the European Colour Fastness Agency, which is responsible for setting color fastness standards in collaboration with the International Organization for
The Applications and Future of Rubber Low Temperature Brittleness Testing
New 23 5 月, 2025 17
The significance of rubber low temperature brittleness testing extends far beyond the laboratory, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and longevity of products across numerous industrial applications. The brittleness point, determined using the Rubber Low Temperature Brittleness Testing Machine, directly influences material selection and product development in sectors where elastomers are subjected to frigid conditions. &n
The Science and Significance of Liquid Loss Testing in Nonwovens
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In the realm of absorbent hygiene products, particularly diapers, the ability of the nonwoven materials to effectively retain liquids is paramount. Leakage not only causes discomfort and inconvenience but can also lead to skin irritation and other health concerns. Therefore, rigorous testing to evaluate the liquid loss performance of nonwovens is crucial for manufacturers, researchers, and quality control professionals. This article delves into t
What are the methods for wear resistance testing?
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Many products, during transportation or use, inevitably come into contact or friction with other objects in the environment. This mutual interaction can lead to partial failure of the device, such as fading, blurred patterns, and surface wear. Conducting wear resistance tests on products can provide reliable information on their wear resistance and loss performance, allowing manufacturers to improve product materials or design based on the data o
10 Common Challenges in Fabric Pilling testing and How to Overcome Them
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Fabric Pilling testis used to assess the tendency of textiles to form pilling during rubbing or wearing. This test is important for quality control of apparel and home textiles. Some of the common problems that may be encountered when performing Fabric Pilling testing are listed below and their solutions: 1. Improper sample preparation: Incorrect sample size, tension and edge treatment may affect the test results. – Solution: